{"id":31393,"date":"2017-06-21T07:29:10","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T14:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=31393"},"modified":"2017-06-21T12:12:02","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T19:12:02","slug":"midweek-links-49","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/21\/midweek-links-49\/","title":{"rendered":"Midweek links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Sups get it right, and do it unanimously. Of course <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.simplejustice.us\/2017\/06\/20\/the-slants-hangover\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;hate speech&#8221; is free speech<\/a>.\n<li>Now. Will the court please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/volokh-conspiracy\/wp\/2017\/06\/19\/in-an-appropriate-case-we-should-reconsider-our-qualified-immunity-jurisprudence\/\" target=\"_blank\">do away with qualified immunity<\/a> for killer cops?\n<li>Ten-year-old whiz kid <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunnyskyz.com\/good-news\/2267\/10-Year-Old-Genius-Invents-Device-That-Prevents-Hot-Car-Deaths\" target=\"_blank\">invents a device<\/a> to prevent hot-car deaths. Don&#8217;t know if it works, but the concept is pretty darned impressive for a grade schooler.\n<li>The monastery church I visited had no pews &#8212; a subject that&#8217;s been an ongoing in-joke between me and the friend who set me on the path to go there. Then I stumble across an article on the very recent and <a href=\"https:\/\/christandpopculture.com\/history-pews-just-terrible-embarrassing-youd-imagine\/\" target=\"_blank\">unsavory history of church pews<\/a>.\n<li>If you v*te, the eejits who think they&#8217;re capable of running the world <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/politics\/la-na-pol-gop-data-breach-20170619-story.html\" target=\"_blank\">have just exposed your private data<\/a> (not just your v*ter registration info) to every casual lookiloo or malicious hacker on the planet.\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/statement-analysis.blogspot.com\/2017\/05\/richard-blumenthals-statement-on-lying.html\" target=\"_blank\">anatomy of a lie<\/a>. (Via KitPerez)\n<li>Kit also writes on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patrickhenrysociety.com\/problem-leading-following\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The problem with leading &#8230; and following.&#8221;<\/a>\n<li>The History Channel <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2017\/06\/18\/the-history-channel-is-finally-telling-the-stunning-secret-story-of-the-war-on-drugs\/\" target=\"_blank\">takes on the War on Drugs<\/a>. While Jeff Sessions <a href=\"https:\/\/mises.org\/blog\/jeff-sessionss-reefer-madness\" target=\"_blank\">returns us to the Reefer Madness days<\/a>.\n<li>Ark park fails. Creationist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/progressivesecularhumanist\/2017\/06\/creationist-ken-ham-blames-atheists-ark-park-failure\/\" target=\"_blank\">blames atheists<\/a>.\n<li>Another thing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunnyskyz.com\/good-news\/2265\/Drone-Finds-Lost-Hikers-And-Dog-In-Colorado\" target=\"_blank\">drones are good for<\/a>.\n<li>I hope <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sadanduseless.com\/2017\/06\/criminal-haircuts\/\" target=\"_blank\">my mugshot looks better than these<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<li>Sups get it right, and do it unanimously. Of course <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.simplejustice.us\/2017\/06\/20\/the-slants-hangover\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;hate speech&#8221; is free speech<\/a>.\n<li>Now. Will the court please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/volokh-conspiracy\/wp\/2017\/06\/19\/in-an-appropriate-case-we-should-reconsider-our-qualified-immunity-jurisprudence\/\" target=\"_blank\">do away with qualified immunity<\/a> for killer cops?\n<li>Ten-year-old whiz kid <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunnyskyz.com\/good-news\/2267\/10-Year-Old-Genius-Invents-Device-That-Prevents-Hot-Car-Deaths\" target=\"_blank\">invents a device<\/a> to prevent hot-car deaths. Don&#8217;t know if it works, but the concept is pretty darned impressive for a grade schooler.\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/21\/midweek-links-49\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Midweek links<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,9,11,16,19,23,25,28,29,49,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers-and-technology","category-cultural-insanity","category-free-speech","category-government","category-humor","category-miscellaneous","category-thuggery-and-bad-law","category-poly-ticks","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","category-religion","category-stupid-security","category-war-on-some-drugs","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31393"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31411,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31393\/revisions\/31411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}